Coccomyxa greatwallensis sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), a lichen epiphytic alga from Fildes Peninsula, Antarctica

A single-celled green alga Coccomyxa greatwallensis Shunan Cao & Qiming Zhou, sp. nov., isolated from a specimen of Antarctic lichen Psoroma hypnorum (Vahl) Gray, is described and illustrated based on a comprehensive investigation of morphology, ultrastructure, ecology and phylogeny. The...

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Main Authors: Shunan Cao, Fang Zhang, Hongyuan Zheng, Fang Peng, Chuanpeng Liu, Qiming Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-11-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=26961